The Purpose of Response Cries According to Erving Goffman,is To

question 46

Multiple Choice

The purpose of response cries according to Erving Goffman,is to:

• A) express the person's unconscious motivations
• B) show others one's continued competence in daily routines
• C) get others to feel sorry for one's failures
• D) draw attention to oneself
• E) deflect civil inattention

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Definitions:

Decider

The person responsible for making decisions, especially in contexts where multiple individuals or groups may be affected.

Public Goods

Goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning that no one can be prevented from using them and one person's use does not reduce availability for others.

Commons Dilemma

A situation in which individuals' short-term self-interest conflicts with long-term group interest and well-being, typically regarding the overconsumption of a shared resource.

Scarce Resources

Goods or services that are limited in availability relative to the desires or needs of individuals or systems.